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Re: How change character Metrics?

From ken <ken@spamcop.net>
Newsgroups comp.lang.postscript
Subject Re: How change character Metrics?
Date 2015-05-14 07:56 +0100
Message-ID <MPG.2fbe576c3f326fac9898f8@usenet.plus.net> (permalink)
References <mj0rb8$qbb$1@dont-email.me>

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In article <mj0rb8$qbb$1@dont-email.me>, please@see.Web.for.e-
mail.INVALID says...

> preferred.  This looks like a job for the
> Metrics dictionary inside the font
> dictionary.
> 
> I have never tried kerning before;
> suggestions for alternative approaches
> would be welcome.

Use one of the other show operators instead, eg kshow ("kern-show") 
whish is intended for the job of kerning.

Depending on exactly what it is you want to do you could also use ashow, 
widthshow, or awidthshow

			Ken

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How change character Metrics? Martin Leese <please@see.Web.for.e-mail.INVALID> - 2015-05-13 18:48 -0600
  Re: How change character Metrics? luser- -droog <mijoryx@yahoo.com> - 2015-05-13 23:50 -0700
    Re: How change character Metrics? Martin Leese <please@see.Web.for.e-mail.INVALID> - 2015-05-14 11:26 -0600
      Re: How change character Metrics? Martin Leese <please@see.Web.for.e-mail.INVALID> - 2015-05-14 15:45 -0600
        Re: How change character Metrics? Martin Leese <please@see.Web.for.e-mail.INVALID> - 2015-05-15 09:24 -0600
  Re: How change character Metrics? ken <ken@spamcop.net> - 2015-05-14 07:56 +0100
    Re: How change character Metrics? Martin Leese <please@see.Web.for.e-mail.INVALID> - 2015-05-14 11:52 -0600

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